biocatalytic

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adjective

Relating to, or employing biocatalysis

Similar
enzymatic
OriginEnglish catalytic ← Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-) ← Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- →
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Meanings

adjectivebiocatalytic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to, or employing biocatalysis

    Synonyms: enzymatic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveRelating to, or employing biocatalysis

Similar
enzymatic

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  2. Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
  3. Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
  4. Englishbio-
  5. Englishcatalytic
  6. Englishbiocatalytic

From bio- + catalytic.

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Translations

French biocatalytique
  • biocatalytiqueRelating to, or employing biocatalysis
Italian biocatalitico
  • biocataliticoRelating to, or employing biocatalysis
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APA

biocatalytic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocatalytic

MLA

“biocatalytic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocatalytic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biocatalytic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocatalytic.

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